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### Question: What to expect if I have Achondroplasia  (Outlook/Prognosis)?
### Response: People with achondroplasia seldom reach 5 feet in height. Intelligence is in the normal range.
Dwarfism itself is not a disease. However, there is a greater risk of some health problems for people affected by Dwarfism. With proper medical care, most people with dwarfism have active lives and live as long as other people.
Infants who receives the abnormal gene from both parents do not often live beyond a few months.